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As Jasmine Tolbert received updates on Wednesday, she happily relayed the incoming numbers to her mom in texts.
Tolbert, the president of the NAACP Vancouver branch, was getting updates on a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at PeaceHealth Southwest Urgent Care in Vancouver.
The vaccine clinic took place this week and focused on inoculating Black, Latino/Hispanic and Pacific Islander community members who fall into Washington’s current eligibility for vaccination.
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